Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Baker business.

History: Helen was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Geva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Solomon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).